Bill Text: NY A03207 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Requires proportionally equivalent appointees of both the majority and minority houses of the legislature in all legislatively enacted workgroups, task forces, commissions, councils, advisory boards, committees and any other legislatively enacted and appointed groups or workgroups; requires that the number of appointees by the legislature shall be proportionally equivalent to the number of appointees by the governor.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to governmental operations [A03207 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A03207-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          3207

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 2, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. GALLAHAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Governmental Operations

        AN  ACT in relation to the appointees of all legislatively enacted work-
          groups,  task  forces,  commissions,  councils,  advisory  groups  and
          committees

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of  law,  all  legisla-
     2  tively  enacted workgroups, task forces, commissions, councils, advisory
     3  groups, committees, or any other  legislatively  enacted  and  appointed
     4  groups  or  panels,  shall  have  proportionally  equivalent  numbers of
     5  appointees in both the majority and  minority  of  the  senate  and  the
     6  assembly; provided, further, that the number of appointees by the legis-
     7  lature shall be proportionally equivalent to the number of appointees by
     8  the governor.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04976-01-3
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